Choose a characterfrom the book, decidewhat would be aperfect birthdaypresent for thatcharacter and explainwhyWhat advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?Make a list of thecharacters in yourbook and then create acast of famous peoplethat you would chooseto portray thatcharacter if you weremaking a movieWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?Describe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsPretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.Do any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.Summarizethe chapteryou just readIllustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookWould boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Whatcharacter doyou think willchange themost? Why?List ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Tell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyWrite a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookExplore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyHow do youthink thestory willend? Why?Compare twocharacters in thebook to each otherusing similaritiesand differencesWrite aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyWrite aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingList five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoicesList and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookWrite about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestoryCompare acharacter in yourbook to acharacter inanother bookyou have readDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?Choose a characterfrom the book, decidewhat would be aperfect birthdaypresent for thatcharacter and explainwhyWhat advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?Make a list of thecharacters in yourbook and then create acast of famous peoplethat you would chooseto portray thatcharacter if you weremaking a movieWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?Describe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsPretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.Do any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.Summarizethe chapteryou just readIllustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookWould boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Whatcharacter doyou think willchange themost? Why?List ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Tell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyWrite a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookExplore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyHow do youthink thestory willend? Why?Compare twocharacters in thebook to each otherusing similaritiesand differencesWrite aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyWrite aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingList five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoicesList and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookWrite about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestoryCompare acharacter in yourbook to acharacter inanother bookyou have readDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?

Independent Reading Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Choose a character from the book, decide what would be a perfect birthday present for that character and explain why
  2. What advice would you give a character in the book? Why?
  3. Make a list of the characters in your book and then create a cast of famous people that you would choose to portray that character if you were making a movie
  4. What do you think is the most important scene in the book? Why?
  5. Describe a character's personality traits using specific examples to back up your opinions
  6. Pretend that you are the author and you are writing a sequel to this book. Explain what should happen.
  7. Do any of the characters remind you of friends, family members, or class-mates? Explain.
  8. Summarize the chapter you just read
  9. Illustrate a book cover different from what is on your book
  10. Would boys and girls enjoy this book equally? Support your reasons.
  11. What character do you think will change the most? Why?
  12. List ten words from the book that you find interesting or unfamiliar. Write their definitions and use them each in a sentence.
  13. Tell your thoughts and feelings about the theme of the story
  14. Write a diary entry in the voice of a character in the book
  15. Explore how the main character changed in the story
  16. How do you think the story will end? Why?
  17. Compare two characters in the book to each other using similarities and differences
  18. Write about an important lesson that was learned in the story
  19. Write about something that surprised you or that you found interesting while reading
  20. List five adjectives that describe the book's main character and explain your choices
  21. List and identify five examples of figurative language from the book
  22. Write about your favorite part of the book and why it was important to the story
  23. Compare a character in your book to a character in another book you have read
  24. Describe a character's personality trait that you'd like to possess. Why do you like this trait?